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Neurocritical Care Nursing Management of Stroke, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America
- 1st Edition, Volume 35-1 - February 12, 2023
- Editor: Wandria Dallas
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 8 3 2 6 - 3
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 8 3 2 7 - 0
In this issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics, guest editor Wandria Dallas brings herconsiderable expertise to the topic of Neurocritical Care Nursing Management of Stroke.… Read more
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Request a sales quoteIn this issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics, guest editor Wandria Dallas brings herconsiderable expertise to the topic of Neurocritical Care Nursing Management of Stroke. Although the treatment of acute stroke has been improved considerably, the majority of patients are left disabled with a considerable impact on functional independence and quality of life, and new strategies are needed in order to improve neurorehabilitation. This issue provides important updates on care of the stroke patient, aimed at providing critical care nurses with state-of-the-art interventions.
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Contains 10 practice-oriented topics including stroke risk related to COVID-19; airway management of stroke; stroke disability predictors; management of postoperative decompressive craniectomy; invasive neuromonitoring; and more.
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Provides in-depth clinical reviews on neurocritical care nursing management of stroke, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
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Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
Nursing, critical care
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Forthcoming Issues
- Preface
- Strokes and Predictors of Outcomes
- Key points
- Introduction
- Background
- Acute ischemic stroke
- Predicting outcomes in subarachnoid hemorrhage
- Summary
- Disclosure
- Management of Aspiration Risk in Stroke
- Key points
- Introduction
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Disclaimer
- Hypertensive Management
- Key points
- Introduction
- Discussion
- Summary
- Nursing Management of Temperature in a Patient with Stroke
- Key points
- Introduction
- Targeted temperature management defined
- Temperature in brain injury
- Fever in ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke
- Hypothermia in ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke
- Nursing management of temperature in stroke
- Looking ahead: the future of temperature management in stroke
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Stroke Risk Related to Coronavirus Disease-2019: What Have We Learned?
- Key points
- Introduction
- Discussion
- Clinics care points
- Summary
- Disclosure
- Decompressive Hemicraniectomy in the Stroke Patient
- Key points
- Background
- Statistics
- Decompressive craniotomy
- Complications
- Controversy
- Current evidence
- Patient predictors
- Case study
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Invasive Neuromonitoring in the Stroke Patient
- Key points
- Introduction
- Rationale for invasive neuromonitoring
- Indications for invasive neuromonitoring
- Intracranial monitoring options
- Advantages and disadvantages of invasive neuromonitoring
- Controversies in invasive neuromonitoring
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Stroke Rehabilitation
- Key points
- Introduction
- Summary
- No. of pages: 240
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 35-1
- Published: February 12, 2023
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Hardback ISBN: 9780443183263
- eBook ISBN: 9780443183270
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Wandria Dallas
Affiliations and expertise
Advanced Practice Nurse,Gerontology Clinical Nurse Specialist, Supv-System Stroke Program, Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport